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(11) EP 0 935 799 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
18.08.1999 Bulletin 1999/33

(21) Application number: 98900330.0

(22) Date of filing: 22.01.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G11B 5/ 008( . )
G11B 25/ 06( . )
G11B 5/ 39( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB1998/000094
(87) International publication number:
WO 1998/037551 (27.08.1998 Gazette 1998/34)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB NL

(30) Priority: 20.02.1997 EP 19970200486

(71) Applicant: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
5621 BA Eindhoven (NL)

(72) Inventor:
  • RUIGROK, Jacobus, Josephus, Maria
    NL-5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

(74) Representative: Schrijnemaekers, Hubert Joannes Maria, et al 
INTERNATIONAAL OCTROOIBUREAU B.V., Prof. Holstlaan 6
5656 AA Eindhoven
5656 AA Eindhoven (NL)

   


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